docs: def set_checklists_status(auth, args):
      """Set display_checklist status, toggling from cli flag"""
      global checklists_on
  
      if auth['checklists'] == "true":
          checklists_on = True
      else:
          checklists_on = False
  
      # reverse the config setting if specified by the CLI option
      if args['--checklists']:
          checklists_on = not checklists_on
  
      return